Agile Principles Unleashed

Description

It introduces every industry sector to the Agile approaches that have dramatically improved the IT, product development and manufacturing sectors over the past two decades. This book clearly explains how the key principles of Agile approaches can be used to significantly increase productivity, quality and customer satisfaction in any organisation. Written in non- technical language specifically for business professionals, this book is an essential tool for anyone whose job it is to deliver high – quality results on time and to budget.
Table Of Content:
SECTION 1: A CASE STUDY..
SECTION 2: WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT AGILE
Chapter 1. Agile In Nutshell
Chapter 2. Why is Agile So Effective?
Chapter 3. Why Don’t More Organisations Use Agile?
Chapter 4. Agile Sounds Good, But
SECTION 3: 12 AGILE PRINCIPLES THAT WILL REVOLUTIONISE YOUR ORGANISATION
Chapter 5. Responsive Planning
Chapter 6. Business – Value – Driven Work
Chapter 7. Hands On Business Outputs
Chapter 8. Real Time Customer Feedback
Chapter 9. Immovable Deadlines
Chapter 10. Management By Self Motivation
Chapter 11. Just In Time Communication
Chapter 12. Immediate Status Tracking
Chapter 13. Waste Management
Chapter 14. Constantly Measurable Quality
Chapter 15. Rear view Mirror Checking
Chapter 16. Continuous Improvement
SECTION 4: MAKING AGILE WORK IN YOUR ORGANISATION
Chapter 17. Selecting Agile Approaches That Best Meet Your Needs
Chapter 18. Introducing Agile Within Your Organisation
Chapter 19 Using Agile Tools
Chapter 20 Expanding the Use Of Agile In Your Organisation
Bibliography
Author’s Note On Agile Resources
ITG Resources